Director, AI Science Strategy & Innovation

AstraZeneca

Full-time Management & Operations
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Location
baar, zug, Switzerland
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

About AISI

AI Strategy & Innovation (AISI) sits at the centre of AstraZeneca's R&D AI transformation. Our remit is to identify, develop and scale AI capabilities that accelerate scientific discovery, improve pipeline decisions and transform how R&D operates across Discovery, Translational Science, Biomarkers and Clinical Development. Based on the source Senior Director role, AISI acts as the connector between AI research, business priorities, external partnerships and scientific delivery.

We are looking for an exceptional individual who can operate comfortably across science, technology and business. This is not a traditional strategy role, nor a pure research role. It is designed for someone who combines scientific credibility, quantitative rigor, intellectual curiosity and commercial awareness to help shape the future of AI-enabled drug development.

The Role

This role sits at the intersection of AI, life sciences and strategy.

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